Mexico - Liga MXData current as of 23 July 2026

Santos Laguna vs Monterrey: match statistics

Santos Laguna crest
Santos Laguna
3 : 0half-time 2:0
Monterrey crest
Monterrey

Santos Laguna vs Monterrey: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Santos Laguna play Monterrey in Liga MX (Mexico). The match date is 27 April 2026 at 01:00. Final score: 3:0.

Current form

Santos Laguna: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Monterrey: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Santos Laguna scores 1.24 and concedes 1.94 goals per match. Monterrey scores 1.61 and concedes 1.53. League average: 2.91 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Santos Laguna 59%, Monterrey 53%. Over 2.5: Santos Laguna 71%, Monterrey 58%. League level: BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 55%.

xG, shots and style

Monterrey has higher xG: 1.58 vs 1.20. Santos Laguna: 10.7 shots per match, Monterrey: 14.3.

Match halves

Santos Laguna: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.59. Monterrey: half-time lead 53%, second-half goals 0.61.

Goals by minute

Santos Laguna: 16-30 (9 goals). Monterrey: 31-45+ (20 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga MX: 2.91 goals per match, BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 55%.

Head-to-head

2 H2H matches: 0-0-2. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 50%.

Match description

I back Monterrey to win (2) — the visitors hold a seasonal edge, registering 16 wins and 61 goals versus Santos’ 8 wins and 39 goals. Monterrey posts higher possession (54% vs 44%) and more shots on target per game (5.06 vs 4.56), and their away xG averages 1.44 compared to the home side’s 1.34 xG, indicating superior quality of created chances. Santos at home averages 1.38 goals scored and concedes 1.38, with a 31% clean sheet rate, and they fail to score in only 13% of home matches versus Monterrey’s 33% of away games without scoring. Both teams share an identical last-5 form (1W, 1D, 3L) and 0.8 points per game, which increases the likelihood of a tight, low-scoring match. Overall Monterrey’s seasonal efficiency gives them the advantage (61 vs 39 goals and 12% conversion vs 11%), but I expect a close game with a significant draw risk.

Half-by-half

2 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

45Possession (%)55
Santos LagunaMonterrey
7Shots16
Santos LagunaMonterrey
3Shots on target2
Santos LagunaMonterrey
0.88xG1.45
Santos LagunaMonterrey
3Corners6
Santos LagunaMonterrey
30Dangerous attacks42
Santos LagunaMonterrey
18Fouls15
Santos LagunaMonterrey
4Cards3
Santos LagunaMonterrey

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Santos LagunaMonterrey
1.24Goals scored / match1.61
Santos LagunaMonterrey
1.94Goals conceded / match1.53
Santos LagunaMonterrey
45%Average possession56%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
3.94Shots on target / match5.29
Santos LagunaMonterrey

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.71Shots per match14.29
Santos LagunaMonterrey
3.94Shots on target5.29
Santos LagunaMonterrey
11.5%Shot conversion11.2%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
45%Possession56%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
1.2xG for1.58
Santos LagunaMonterrey
1.84xG against1.36
Santos LagunaMonterrey

Shooting quality

Santos Laguna: BalancedMonterrey: Dominant
Santos LagunaMonterrey
Accuracy (shots on target)37%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.30

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Santos Laguna
DLLLW
Season result split
26% W15% R59% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-5-20
0.94 pts / match · goal difference -24
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-2-7
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LWDLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 0.99Opponent xG: 1.62BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Monterrey
LDLWL
Season result split
42% W18% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
16-7-15
1.45 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-3-10
Last 5 away
0-2-3
LLDDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.76Opponent xG: 1.18BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Monterrey is 30% better for: goals scored per match.

1.24 goals / match - Santos Laguna · 1.61 goals / match - Monterrey

Monterrey is 27% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.94 goals / match - Santos Laguna · 1.53 goals / match - Monterrey

Santos Laguna scoring profile: very strong

Santos Laguna scores in 76% of matches (26 of 34 matches), while Monterrey keeps a clean sheet in 26% (10 of 38 matches).

Monterrey scoring profile: very strong

Monterrey scores in 76% of matches (29 of 38 matches), while Santos Laguna keeps a clean sheet in 18% (6 of 34 matches).

42Goals scored (season)61
Santos LagunaMonterrey
66Goals conceded (season)58
Santos LagunaMonterrey
3.18Average goals in match3.13
Santos LagunaMonterrey
6Goals scored (last 5)4
Santos LagunaMonterrey
8Goals conceded (last 5)9
Santos LagunaMonterrey

How often they score at least...

76%1 goal76%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
38%2 goals50%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
9%3 goals21%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
0%4 goals11%
Santos LagunaMonterrey

How often they concede at least...

82%1 goal74%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
59%2 goals50%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
32%3 goals18%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
18%4 goals5%
Santos LagunaMonterrey

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

59%
League average

Goal patterns

29%BTTS at half-time21%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
6%BTTS in both halves8%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
24%Scored in both halves26%
Santos LagunaMonterrey

BTTS and goal count

56%Min. 3 goals and BTTS47%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
15%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
40%BTTS - last 560%
Santos LagunaMonterrey

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

76%Min. 1 goal before half-time87%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
41%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
29%Min. 3 goals before half-time16%
Santos LagunaMonterrey

2nd half

82%Min. 1 goal after half-time74%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time47%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
26%Min. 3 goals after half-time24%
Santos LagunaMonterrey

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Monterrey is 67% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.09 pts / match - Santos Laguna · 1.82 pts / match - Monterrey

Santos Laguna - half-time state
26% leading29% draw44% trailing
Monterrey - half-time state
53% leading24% draw24% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.09Points per match (1st half)1.82
Santos LagunaMonterrey
0.65Goals scored (1st half)1
Santos LagunaMonterrey
0.91Goals conceded (1st half)0.63
Santos LagunaMonterrey
1.56Average goals (1st half)1.63
Santos LagunaMonterrey
47%Clean sheet before half-time58%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
47%No goal before half-time34%
Santos LagunaMonterrey

After half-time (2nd half)

1.09Points per match (2nd half)1.05
Santos LagunaMonterrey
0.59Goals scored (2nd half)0.61
Santos LagunaMonterrey
1.03Goals conceded (2nd half)0.89
Santos LagunaMonterrey
1.62Average goals (2nd half)1.5
Santos LagunaMonterrey
35%Clean sheet after half-time37%
Santos LagunaMonterrey
53%No goal after half-time63%
Santos LagunaMonterrey

Santos Laguna - second-half results

26% W29% R44% P
37
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
37
Second-half points
-15
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.09
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 26%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Monterrey - second-half results

21% W42% R37% P
69
Half-time points
38
Half-time goals
+14
Goal difference (1st half)
40
Second-half points
-11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.82
PPG before half-time
Lead holding79%

Leads at half-time in 53% of matches and wins 42%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Santos Laguna - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.00
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match1.21.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference0-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Monterrey - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.000.40
Goals scored / match0.80.0
Goals conceded / match0.61.2
Average goals in match1.41.2
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%100%
Goal difference+1-6
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Santos Laguna
ScoredConceded
5
13
0-15
9
5
16-30
8
13
31-45
9
11
46-60
4
11
61-75
7
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (9 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.

Monterrey
ScoredConceded
8
6
0-15
10
10
16-30
20
8
31-45
6
12
46-60
7
8
61-75
10
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (20 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.16
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
56%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-5%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
58%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Santos Laguna

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.64
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
73%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
160%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.14
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

Monterrey

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.22
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.14
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
133%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
91%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.65
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.4
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga MX).

Teams vs league

Santos LagunaLigaMonterrey
Average goals in match 3.182.91 3.13
Both teams scored 59%59% 53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 71%55% 58%
Clean sheets 18%24% 26%
Goal before half-time 76%72% 87%
Goal after half-time 82%76% 74%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.91
Average goals per match
59%
Both teams scored
55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.69
Home goals / match
1.21
Away goals / match
+40%
Home attack advantage
+28%
Home defence advantage
+19%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Santos Laguna 0 - 0 - 2 Monterrey. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.

Monterrey
3 : 2
Santos Laguna
CF Monterrey
1 : 0
Club Santos Laguna

FAQ

What was the result of Santos Laguna vs Monterrey?

The Liga MX match finished Santos Laguna 3:0 Monterrey. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Santos Laguna and Monterrey?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Santos Laguna won 0, Monterrey won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Santos Laguna vs Monterrey?

Santos Laguna score 1.24 goals per game on average and Monterrey 1.61. The Liga MX average is 2.91 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 59% of Santos Laguna's matches and 53% of Monterrey's.

What form are Santos Laguna and Monterrey in?

Over the last 5 games Santos Laguna have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Monterrey 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Santos Laguna vs Monterrey?

The statistical background for Santos Laguna vs Monterrey — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.